Benjamin and Maggie Foster, Alva, Okla., are the parents of a baby girl, Taylor Lynn, born at 3:44 p.m. March 9, 2010, at Pratt Regional Medical Center. She weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces and was 20 inches long.
Scott and Arlene Oberle, Greensburg, announce the birth of their son, Jaran Scott, at 4:45 a.m. March 9, 2010, at Pratt Regional Medical Center. He weighed 7 pounds, 5 ounces and was 20 1/4 inches long.
Richard “Dick” and Phyllis Wehling, Pratt, will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Saturday, March 20 at the Pratt Area 4-H Center. Friends are invited to an open house from 7 to 9 p.m., also at the 4-H Center.
Kayla Hansen and Esequiel Valdez, Medicine Lodge, announce the birth of a son, Jaxon Dean, at 11:34 p.m. March 7, 2010, at Pratt Regional Medical Center. He weighed 6 pounds, 1 ounce and was 20 inches long.
Jacob and Elizabeth Turner, Pratt, announce the birth of their son, William Blaine, at 12:09 a.m. March 7, 2010, at Pratt Regional Medical Center. He weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces and was 21 inches long.
Nick and Cathia Krehbiel, Manhattan, announce the arrival of a son, Duncan Earl, on Feb. 13, 2010. He weighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long.
Justin and Kristi Gatz, Preston, are the parents of a baby girl, Leah Madge, born at 7:26 a.m. March 5, 2010, at Pratt Regional Medical Center. She weighed 7 pounds, 12 ounces and was 20 3/4 inches long.
Jon and Tobi Heinrich, Pratt, announce the birth of a son, Case David, at 12:37 p.m. March 5, 2010, at Pratt Regional Medical Center. He weighed 6 pounds, 2 ounces and was 19 1/2 inches long.
Myra Saavedra and Joseph Marquez, Belpre, are the parents of a baby girl, Anayah Jaslene, born at 12:55 a.m. March 7, 2010, at Pratt Regional Medical Center. She weighed 5 pounds, 7 ounces and was 19 1/2 inches long.
Laurel H. “Dub” Rickard will celebrate his 90th birthday on March 13 at the Leisure Center in Medicine Lodge with a reception from 2 to 4 p.m. He requests that in lieu of gifts, donations be made to the local food bank located at the United Methodist Church.
Craig and Megan Rucker, Sharon, are the parents of Kenli Elizabeth, born at 8:35 p.m. March 3, 2010, at Pratt Regional Medical Center. She weighed 5 pounds, 8 ounces and was 19 inches long.
Cullen and Angie Riner announce the birth of their daughter, Gentrie Faye, on Feb. 13, 2010. She weighed 7 pounds, 15 ounces and was 19 3/4 inches long.
Along with their families, Zachery and Mallory Raber would like to announce their marriage, which took place Oct. 17, 2009, in Nebraska City, Neb., at the Lied Lodge and Conference Center. Zach is the son of Bruce and Lorraine Raber of Greensburg. Mallory is the daughter of Stan and Brenda Dunn of Nodaway, Iowa.
Jacob and Hannah Ritz, Preston, announce the birth of their daughter, Lainey Jean, at 12:17 a.m. March 3, 2010, at Pratt Regional Medical Center. She weighed 7 pounds and was 20 1/2 inches long.
James and Judy Phillips, Pratt, announce the engagement of their daughter, Alanea Kate, Emporia, to Jeffrey Ryan Endsley, El Dorado. He is the son of Connie and the late Bill Endsley, Wichita. The couple will be married March 20 at Beth Eden Baptist Church in Wichita.
Lindsey Turnery and Aaron Rakoci, Pratt, are the parents of a baby boy, Brody Aaron Donald, born at 2:31 p.m. Feb. 27, 2010, at Pratt Regional Medical Center. He weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces and was 20 inches long.
Joseph and Anita Rose, Pratt, are the parents of a son, Connor Dean, born at 10:54 p.m. Feb. 26, 2010, at Pratt Regional Medical Center. He weighed 6 pounds, 8 ounces and was 20 1/2 inches long.
Ashley Robertson, St. John, announces the birth of her son, Alex Michael, at 10:29 a.m. Feb. 26, 2010, at Pratt Regional Medical Center. He weighed 5 pounds, 15 ounces and was 18 1/2 inches long.
Raychel Sweet and Lucas Venable, Pratt, are the parents of a baby girl, Aleena Marie, born at 10:19 p.m. Feb. 22, 2010, at Pratt Regional Medical Center. She weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces and was 19 1/2 inches long.
Shanda FlyingOut and Kyle Pederson, Sharon, announce the birth of their daughter, KyeSam Jade, at 7:29 a.m. Feb. 26, 2010, at Pratt Regional Medical Center. She weighed 5 pounds, 14 ounces and was 18 inches long.
